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2062, NSW vs 2090, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · 2062, NSW profile · 2090, NSW profile

2062, NSW 2090, NSW

Postcode 2090 and postcode 2062 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney. Postcode 2090 is more likely to be home to people born overseas (37.6%) and those who use another language at home (20.6%). It also has a higher share of people living alone (37.0%) and more renters (45.0%). In contrast, postcode 2062 is more family-oriented, with a well higher share of children under 15 (18.5%) and more people providing unpaid childcare (29.4%). It also has more separate houses (24.9%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (43.6%).

Both areas are similar in how many people provide unpaid care, with both sitting near the national figure. They are also alike in the typical weekly personal income and the proportion of residents who have finished Year 12. Over time, the gaps between them have often widened. Since 2011, the differences in the share of people born overseas, those using another language, and those living alone have all increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,445 larger in 2090, NSW Unpaid child care: 6.3 pts higher in 2062, NSW Under 15: 3.9 pts higher in 2062, NSW Separate houses: 8.4 pts higher in 2062, NSW Born overseas: 5.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +6,445 larger in 2090, NSW gap steady
7,088 60th pct 13,533 74th pct
Median age in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1 yrs older in 2090, NSW gap steady
40 yrs 36th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
0.5% 15th pct 0.3% 9th pct
Aged 65+ in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
15.6% 27th pct 19.1% 47th pct
Under 15 in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
18.5% 64th pct 14.6% 24th pct
De facto in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
14.2% 70th pct 15.7% 80th pct

Age structure

32.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 32.9%
26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 25.4%
15.6% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 14.6%
7.2% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

47.0% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 42.9%
36.5% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 39.5%
11.1% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
3.1% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

2062, NSW 2090, NSW

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap widening
32.2% 85th pct 37.6% 89th pct

Country of birth

65.1% Australia ◂ +6.0 pts 59.1%
6.2% England +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.9% China +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.7% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.6% India ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.3% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Philippines even 0.7%
0.6% Italy even 0.6%
0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

38.6% English ◂ +1.5 pts 37.1%
28.7% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 24.7%
14.8% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 13.6%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%
7.5% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.3% Italian even 4.3%
3.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
1.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Filipino even 1.1%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap widening
17.5% 77th pct 20.6% 80th pct
Limited English in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
1.5% 72nd pct 1.8% 74th pct

Language used at home

79.5% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 75.9%
2.5% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.5% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%
0.3% Arabic even 0.2%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap narrowing
45.1% 63rd pct 45.4% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

45.1% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 45.4%
43.9% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 42.7%
4.9% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.9% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
1.3% Judaism even 1.3%
0.6% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
84.7% 100th pct 85.3% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
57.7% 100th pct 56.6% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.02 more in 2062, NSW
1.52 19th pct 0.51 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1 more in 2062, NSW
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +338 more in 2090, NSW
1,342 61st pct 1,680 65th pct
Avg size in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1,009 larger in 2090, NSW
671 87th pct 1,680 100th pct
ICSEA in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +33 higher in 2090, NSW
1,157 100th pct 1,190 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.7% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 85.3%
7.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%
3.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%
2.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Highest qualification level

45.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 44.7%
20.3% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

33.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 31.5%
16.7% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.1% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%
7.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%
7.2% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.9% Education even 5.9%
4.3% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences even 3.7%
3.3% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +$85 higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
$1,612 100th pct $1,527 100th pct
Household income in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +$333 higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
$2,870 99th pct $2,537 92nd pct
Family income in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +$263 higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
$4,078 100th pct $3,815 100th pct
High earners in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
38.3% 100th pct 35.3% 100th pct
High-income homes in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
47.0% 100th pct 43.5% 97th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 32.4%
24.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
16.3% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%
8.0% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 27.7%
23.1% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 23.9%
23.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 20.9%
21.9% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW
23.4% 17th pct 23.8% 19th pct
Mental health in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2062, NSW
7.0% 27th pct 6.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
2.1% 9th pct 2.4% 11th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%
7.0% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%
5.4% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.2% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%
1.9% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Stroke even 0.7%
0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.7% None ◂ +0.9 pts 70.8%
17.6% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 17.8%
4.3% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.5% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
17.6% 50th pct 17.9% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
10.7% 24th pct 10.3% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
29.4% 78th pct 23.1% 37th pct
Defence service in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW even
2.2% 31st pct 2.2% 29th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
20.9% 33rd pct 18.7% 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.1 larger in 2062, NSW gap steady
2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap narrowing
11.2% 40th pct 10.1% 31st pct
Living alone in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap widening
32.6% 76th pct 37.0% 89th pct

Family composition

56.6% Couples with children ◂ +5.1 pts 51.5%
31.1% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 36.8%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%
1.2% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

32.6% 1 person +4.4 pts ▸ 37.0%
34.6% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 13.4%
13.5% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 11.0%
3.6% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%
0.6% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +$20 higher in 2090, NSW gap widening
$580 98th pct $600 100th pct
Mortgage in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +$120 higher in 2090, NSW gap narrowing
$3,033 98th pct $3,153 99th pct
People / bedroom in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.10 higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap widening
41.3% 87th pct 45.0% 90th pct
Owned outright in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
29.0% 23rd pct 30.6% 26th pct
Separate houses in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +8.4 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap narrowing
24.9% 3rd pct 16.5% 1st pct
3+ bedrooms in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
43.6% 5th pct 38.8% 3rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.3% Rented +3.8 pts ▸ 45.0%
29.0% Owned outright +1.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
28.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 22.4%
1.0% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

59.6% Flat or apartment +13.3 pts ▸ 72.9%
24.9% Separate house ◂ +8.4 pts 16.5%
15.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 10.4%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
29.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 26.9%
16.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 16.0%
10.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%
4.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%
0.6% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

33.9% $550–$749 +2.0 pts ▸ 35.9%
33.2% $350–$549 ◂ +2.6 pts 30.6%
23.6% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 25.4%
5.0% $200–$349 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%
3.2% Under $200 ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 50.6%
20.7% $1,800–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
11.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%
10.9% $1,000–$1,799 +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap widening
8.5% 83rd pct 13.1% 90th pct
Work from home in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
60.8% 100th pct 59.0% 100th pct
PT commute in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap narrowing
2.4% 72nd pct 4.2% 84th pct
PT stops in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +33 more in 2090, NSW
18 55th pct 51 71st pct
Stops/1k in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.23 more in 2090, NSW
2.54 39th pct 3.77 51st pct
Departures/1k in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +326.3 more in 2090, NSW
1,359.9 80th pct 1,686.2 86th pct
PT routes in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +8 more in 2090, NSW
13 77th pct 21 86th pct
Stop walk in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +2 longer in 2090, NSW
0 0th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1 longer in 2090, NSW
7 4th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

60.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 59.0%
19.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 18.9%
4.1% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%
2.2% Bus +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.4% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Train even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

57.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 55.7%
28.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 25.4%
8.5% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
4.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
1.2% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap narrowing
49.0% 89th pct 49.9% 89th pct
Recent arrivals in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap widening
13.3% 70th pct 15.5% 76th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2090, NSW gap steady
3.0% 25th pct 3.5% 32nd pct
Participation in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap narrowing
71.7% 92nd pct 68.9% 87th pct
Full-time in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
69.1% 90th pct 67.8% 89th pct

Industries people work in

19.6% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 19.9%
13.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 13.1%
11.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%
5.5% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%
4.6% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
4.3% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.2% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.5% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

43.9% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 42.8%
24.4% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 24.4%
11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%
5.9% Sales workers even 5.8%
5.6% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
1.9% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1 higher in 2062, NSW
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW even
1,164 100th pct 1,163 100th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW
14 29th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.3 higher in 2062, NSW
8.9 98th pct 8.6 96th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +0.4 more in 2062, NSW
7.9 99th pct 7.5 93rd pct
15-min city in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +8.5 pts higher in 2062, NSW
99.6% 99th pct 91.1% 84th pct
Walk to shops in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +7.3 pts higher in 2062, NSW
98.3% 98th pct 90.9% 88th pct
Walk to transit in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +5.9 pts higher in 2062, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 94.1% 86th pct
Walk to a park in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2062, NSW
97.5% 98th pct 90.7% 94th pct
Amenities/1k in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.7 more in 2090, NSW
23.1 62nd pct 24.8 65th pct
Intersections/km² in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +3 higher in 2090, NSW
342 92nd pct 345 92nd pct
Mean slope in 2062, NSWin 2090, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2062, NSW
10.8% 92nd pct 9.8% 89th pct

Compare 2062, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2090, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2062, NSW vs 2090, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2062/2062-nsw/vs/POA2090/2090-nsw